The schools were presented with the Belong To Quality Mark at a ceremony at the Royal Marine Hotel in Dublin.
Two midlands schools have recieved a quality mark for their efforts in LGBTQ+ wellbeing and inclusion .
Wilson's Hospital School in Multyfarmham and St Mary's Secondary School in Edenderry were presented with the awards at a ceremony at the Royal Marine Hotel in Dublin.
The initiative draws on national and international best practice to create an environment where students feel safe and welcome regardless of who they are.
The Belong To Quality Mark marks efforts across the past 18 months to promote LGBTQ+ families and identities through clubs and classroom activities.
Schools work to re-train whole-staff teams in supporting LGBTQ+ students, and promote the representation of LGBTQ+ families and identities in classroom teaching.
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